CVE-2006-5510

CVE-2006-5510 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bluevirus-design Ph Pexplorer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in explorer_load_lang.php in PH Pexplorer 0.24 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files via ".." sequences in the Language cookie, as demonstrated by uploading a .gif file that contains PHP code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5510?
Directory traversal vulnerability in explorer_load_lang.php in PH Pexplorer 0.24 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files via ".." sequences in the Language cookie, as demonstrated by uploading a .gif file that contains PHP code.
How severe is CVE-2006-5510?
CVE-2006-5510 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5510 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5510?
CVE-2006-5510 affects Bluevirus-design Ph Pexplorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5510?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5510 published?
CVE-2006-5510 was published on 2006-10-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)